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Packers 2020 OL Additions: Veteran starter buttresses reliable rookie

Over the next two weeks, Acme Packing Company takes a look at each position group on the Green Bay Packers and provides grades and insight on how they performed in the 2020 season. Today, we finish our analysis of the offensive line.

Brian Gutekunst’s approach to the Packers’ offensive line in the spring of 2020 embodies his blend of a more aggressive free agent approach with the traditional Ted Thompson draft-and-develop strategy of team building. It also typifies how Gutekunst handles problem spots. Every offseason he’s been the GM, Gutey paired a free-agent acquisition with a draft pick at key positions, and in fact in all three offseasons, he snagged multiples either through signings or the draft at those need positions.